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Member Since: 06/09/2007
Band Website: www.members.aol.com/SSnakeyez
Band Members: DONNA GLYNN
Lead Female Vocalist, Bass Guitar, Backup Harmony
Studied professional dance for 12 years at "Just Rhythm" Dance Academy in New York. Started singing and learned the Bass Guitar along the way. Adding energy to every show she interacts with the audience, whether it be belting out a ballad or rock song. She may at times dance along with the audience. Her goal is to make sure the audience is having a good time.
J.R. REICH
Lead Guitarist, Lead Male Vocalist, Keyboard, Banjo, Acoustic, Lap Steel, Bass, Drums
Performed in a band since he was 7 years old. He is an accomplished musician / singer / songwriter and producer. He has produced numerous albums for other artists as well as contributing background music. He has his own studio. He has played with many bands from Texas to Florida. "Southern Renegades", "Deep South", and "South Wind" to name a few.
BILL JOHNSON
Drums & Percussion
Born in Ohio. His parents would not buy him a drum set so he started playing on Tupperware. At 16 he finally got his first real drum set. His first influence was Alice Cooper, Deep Purple and Ozzy. His first live gig was with his Dad's band in Ohio until he moved to Florida. Moving to Florida he has played in various bands as "Great Southern Opry Band", "Bill Reily Band", "Boardertown" and many many more. At every gig he generates enthusiasm and you can actually experience the fun he has when he plays.
Influences: DONNA GLYNN was strongly influenced by Stevie Nicks. Her favorite song to sing is Stevie Nick's "GOLDDUST WOMAN". Oher influences were Joan Jet, Garbage and Karen Carpenter. But the one person that had the most influence on her was her Dad. He was a wonderful singer and performer. He is the one who got Donna up to sing her first song in public. Her love for singing ballads comes from him.
J.R. REICH has had many influences. His Dad was is first influence. He played in his Dad's country band for years. He & his Dad would spent many hours watching & listening to old country stars Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash & Merle Haggard. Later a friend gave J.R. a Blues album for his birthday. He really enjoyed it. He then started to be influenced by many Blues artists as well. His favorite blues artist is Stevie Ray Vaughn. J.R. spends many nights listening to Stevie's Albums and watching videos to see his guitar techniques.
BILL JOHNSON also played a long time with his Dad's band. He has had many influences. Too many to list. Alice Cooper, Ozzy, Vann Halen, and Deep Purple are just a few of them. He also has been influenced by a lot of old & new country bands. He likes it all. He learns something from every artist he listens to.
Sounds Like: Depends on what they play
Record Label: Unsigned
